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Exploit/DiutesEx

Type
Vulnerability
SubType
Exploit
Discovery Date
03/03/2011
Length
Minimum DAT
6274 (03/03/2011)
Updated DAT
6274 (03/03/2011)
Minimum Engine
5.1.00
Description Added
03/03/2011
Description Modified
03/03/2011 5:08 PM (PT)
Risk Assessment
Corporate User
Low
Home User
Low

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Characteristics

Exploit/DiutesEx is a compiled version of the 'rageagainstthecage' exploit used for rooting Android devices. The exploit was written by Sebastian Krahmer of C-skills.com.

Exploit/DiutesEx has been used by Android malware in order to run as root. It has been included with a large number(20+) of maliciously modified Android applications.

Symptoms

There is no visible output from this exploit.

Method of Infection

This threat exploits a vulnerability on devices running Android OS 2.2 and below.

Removal

-

Variants

Variants

    N/A

All Information

Overview -

Exploit/DiutesEx targets a vulnerability in versions of Android OS 2.2 and below.

Characteristics

Characteristics -

Exploit/DiutesEx is a compiled version of the 'rageagainstthecage' exploit used for rooting Android devices. The exploit was written by Sebastian Krahmer of C-skills.com.

Exploit/DiutesEx has been used by Android malware in order to run as root. It has been included with a large number(20+) of maliciously modified Android applications.

Symptoms

Symptoms -

There is no visible output from this exploit.

Method of Infection

Method of Infection -

This threat exploits a vulnerability on devices running Android OS 2.2 and below.

Removal -

Removal -

-

Variants

Variants -

    N/A